Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer, has portion of lung removed
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The Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV's successful surgery to remove a lung nodule has confirmed a cancer diagnosis. Leo waved to well-wishers as he walked into Rome's Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where he is now recovering. The National is the flagship of CBC News showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news
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